Feel the rhythm of Africa in this vibrant drumming workshop presented by Celebration of African Australians Inc. Participants will experience the power of traditional African drums and cultural instruments, accompanied by lively dance and music that bring the heartbeat of…
Created from materials rescued from the recycling bin, Journey to Mictlan is a short shadow puppetry show that tells a Mexican legend dating back approximately 600 years - one that continues to live on in family traditions today. With puppets…
Rio Samba Shows ignites the stage with the vibrant spirit of Latin America, blending dazzling dance performances with interactive workshops that get everyone moving. Inspired by Brazil’s iconic Carnival culture, this talented troupe has wowed audiences at major events including…
Council of Italo Australian Organizations (CIAO) Italian Flag Throwers return to the National Multicultural Festival with a dazzling display that always stops crowds in their tracks. Their vibrant, traditional flag‑throwing performance transforms the fountain precinct into a burst of colour,…
Get ready for an explosion of rhythm and energy as the Australian Tamil Cultural Society brings Tamil dance to the stage! Three dynamic groups will deliver unforgettable performances that fuse modern beats with traditional cultural movements, creating a vibrant celebration…
Jerikye is an indigenous rocker that prowls the stage with mega bravado. Jerikye is a proud Wiradjuri man born with a guitar in his hands and with a love of 50s and 60s rock ‘n’ roll. At 23 he embodies…
Experience the vibrant essence of Mexico with Mexbourne Dance Company’s dynamic showcase of traditional folk dances from Jalisco, Veracruz, Nayarit and Hidalgo. Each performance bursts with colour, rhythm and storytelling, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of these regions. From the…
Kalpana and Abi invite you to discover Kuzhi Paniyaram, a beloved South Indian snack with a crispy shell and soft, fluffy centre. Cooked in a distinctive pan and served with coconut or tomato chutney, these bite-sized delights are made with…
Xtreme Stars burst onto the stage with pure joy, colour and unstoppable energy. This talented troupe of young adults with disabilities celebrates creativity, movement and self‑expression through a mix of dance styles and vibrant costumes. Their performances radiate confidence and…
Placing children at the centre of this engaginginteractive experience,Glow & Tell blends the magic oflight and the simplicity of storytelling.Using UV light in a custom-built tent, the classroom istransformed into a magical performance space wherestories and imagined worlds come alive…
Canberra Kyokushin Karate’s Performance Team brings the power of the “strongest karate style” to the festival with an action‑packed showcase for all ages. Black belts will demonstrate advanced kata, high‑intensity sparring and impressive board‑breaking skills, while students from ages five…
Hear from an inspiring panel of CALD women leaders working across health, earth science and technology as they share their journeys into STEM. This engaging discussion explores how culture, curiosity and lived experience shape careers — and why diversity is…
